Yarnscombe

About Yarnscombe

Yarnscombe, in Devon, has Atherington situated 3.2 km East South East, Umberleigh just 4.8 km East, Newton Tracey around 4.8 km North West and High Bickington around 5.0 km South East. Other nearby hamlets and settlements include Langridgeford, Hiscott, Chapelton, Harracott and Herner.

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All information is drawn from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence, reflecting the best available public data.

Local Map

Map of Yarnscombe

Location Summary

  • Yarnscombe is located in Devon
  • Administrative Area:Devon
  • Ceremonial County: Devon
  • Historic County: Devon
  • Region & Country:South West / England

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Beaches

  • Horsey Ridge12.6 km NW
  • Instow Beach11.5 km NW
  • Westward Ho! Beach14.2 km WNW

Parks

  • Pennsylvania Park47.0 km SE
  • Pleasure Grounds29.2 km S
  • Summerleaze Down38.9 km WSW
  • The Warren24.6 km N

Woods

  • Buck's Mill Wood851 m NE
  • Culverpark Copse882 m SSE
  • Northchurch Wood765 m NE
  • Rooks Wood955 m NNW

Hills

  • Brown's Hill Head1.4 km E
  • Easter Hill3.1 km E
  • Little Hill4.6 km NE
  • Tent Hill6.0 km N

Lakes

  • Darracot Reservoir5.5 km WSW
  • Gammaton Reservoirs7.5 km W
  • Saltpill Duck Pond10.8 km NNW
  • Sowden Reservoir9.4 km N

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls48.0 km SSE
  • Horseshoe Falls55.3 km SSE
  • White Lady Waterfall40.7 km S

Headlands

  • Baggy Point22.0 km NW
  • Cockington Head16.3 km W

Islands

  • Burrow Nose24.8 km N
  • Horsey Island12.9 km NW

Wetlands

  • Black Rock Marsh7.9 km SSW
  • Pillhead Marsh9.3 km WNW
  • Home Farm Marsh11.1 km NW

Health Services

  • Torrington Community HospitalHospital 7.4 km SW
  • North Devon District HospitalHospital 10.8 km N
  • Hatchmoor Nursing HomeMedical 6.5 km SW
  • Swimbridge House Nursing HomeMedical 9.1 km NE

Education

  • High Bickington Church of England Primary SchoolSchool 5.1 km SE
  • Umberleigh Community Primary SchoolSchool 5.1 km E
  • PetrocUniversity 8.1 km NNW

Train Stations

  • Chapelton3.1 km NE
  • Umberleigh4.9 km E

Bus Stations

  • Barnstaple Bus Station9.3 km N
  • Exeter Bus Station47.7 km SE

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station68.4 km SSE
  • Plymouth Coach Station69.5 km S

Ferry Terminals

  • Starcross Pier59.1 km SE
  • Torpoint Ferry Terminal69.6 km S

Airports

  • Exeter Airport53.4 km ESE
  • Plymouth City Airport63.7 km S

Airfields

  • Belle Vue Airfield3.5 km WSW

Heliports

  • Lake Heliport14.5 km WNW

Harbours

  • Lynmouth Harbour30.5 km NNE
  • Watchet Harbour54.7 km ENE